Law of Desire

February. 07,1987      NC-17
Rating:
7.1
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Pablo, a successful film director, disappointed in his relationship with his young lover, Juan, concentrates in a new project, a monologue starring his transgender sister, Tina. Antonio, an uptight young man, falls possessively in love with the director and in his passion would stop at nothing to obtain the object of his desire.

Eusebio Poncela as  Pablo Quintero
Carmen Maura as  Tina Quintero
Antonio Banderas as  Antonio Benítez
Miguel Molina as  Juan Bermúdez
Fernando Guillén as  Detective
Manuela Velasco as  Ada
Nacho Martínez as  Doctor Martín
Bibiana Fernández as  Ada’s Mother
Helga Liné as  Antonio’s Mother
Germán Cobos as  El Cura

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